Teaching:TUW - UE InfoVis WS 2006/07 - Gruppe 03 - Aufgabe 3 - Technique
Chat Circles
Description
- Chat Circles is a Technique for vizualising Chats.
Mainly to get an better overview of the social interactions taking place in the chat.
Visual Mapping
every person who is participating in the chat is represented with a coloured circle. the messages of this user appears in this circle. the frequence of messages, who activ a user is, is shown this way, the circle gets bigger and brighter with every message and smaller and starts to fade within periodes of silence, but it is still visuable.
Interaction
User-Interaction
Use of Interactions
- Navigation
- Zooming
- Highlighting
- Dynamic Querying
- Selection
- Brushing
Loom
Description
References
- [Donath et al., 1999] Donath, J., Karahalios, K., and Viegas, F.: Visualizing Conversation. In Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) - Volume 2, page 2023. IEEE Computer Society, 1999.http://ieg.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/~aigner/teaching/infovis_ue/papers/ConversationLandscapes_VisualizeConv.pdf